The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1National Tribune, 1898 - UNITED STATES--HISTORY--CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 |
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Page 92
... pushed straight forward , deterred neither by mountains , streams , almost impassable roads , nor the enemy , till he accomplished what he set out to perform . FLANK MOVEMENT- 93 After various successful skirmishes , he came.
... pushed straight forward , deterred neither by mountains , streams , almost impassable roads , nor the enemy , till he accomplished what he set out to perform . FLANK MOVEMENT- 93 After various successful skirmishes , he came.
Page 93
... pushed resolutely forward towards the top of the mountain , where the rebels had an intrenchment directly in rear of their main army . There had been a cold mountain rain , and the bushes were dripping wet , which soon drenched the ...
... pushed resolutely forward towards the top of the mountain , where the rebels had an intrenchment directly in rear of their main army . There had been a cold mountain rain , and the bushes were dripping wet , which soon drenched the ...
Page 95
... pushing straight for Cheat river . Our column pushed on that afternoon and encamped about two miles south of Leedsville . The next morning , at two o'clock , the loud reveille called up the weary soldiers , who snatching a hasty ...
... pushing straight for Cheat river . Our column pushed on that afternoon and encamped about two miles south of Leedsville . The next morning , at two o'clock , the loud reveille called up the weary soldiers , who snatching a hasty ...
Page 96
... pushed so close that their baggage train was in danger of falling into our hands , they a second time drew up in line of battle , and seemed determined to dispute our passage . But as soon as the baggage got under way , they resumed ...
... pushed so close that their baggage train was in danger of falling into our hands , they a second time drew up in line of battle , and seemed determined to dispute our passage . But as soon as the baggage got under way , they resumed ...
Page 97
... pushed for another ford , a quarter of a mile below . Reaching it , they dashed through the stream without stop- ping to defend the passage , and continued their flight . 98 DEATH OF GARNETT . Garnett , incensed at their.
... pushed for another ford , a quarter of a mile below . Reaching it , they dashed through the stream without stop- ping to defend the passage , and continued their flight . 98 DEATH OF GARNETT . Garnett , incensed at their.
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